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20 And they called to help the merciful Lord, and they spreaded abroad the hands, and raised (them) to heaven; and the holy Lord God heard soon the voice of them. He had not mind on their sins, neither gave them to their enemies; but he purged them in or (by) the hand of Isaiah, the holy prophet, by Isaiah praying for them. [And they inwardly called the merciful Lord, and stretching out hands, they reared (them) up to heaven; and the holy Lord God heard anon (or at once) the voice of them. He remembered not the sins of them, nor gave them to their enemies; but purged them in (or by) the hand of Isaiah, the holy prophet.]

21 The angel of the Lord casted down the castles (or the hosts) of (the) Assyrians, and all-brake them. [He threw down the tents (or the hosts) of Assyrians, and them bruised the angel of the Lord (or and the angel of the Lord altogether broke them).]

22 For why Hezekiah did that that pleased the Lord, and went strongly in the way of David, his father; which way Isaiah, the great prophet, and faithful in the sight of God, commanded [or sent] to him.

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